Michelle Monaghan Talks Wolverine

Last week, it was rumored that Michelle Monaghan was up for the role of Silver Fox in 20th Century Fox’s “X-Men” spin-off, X-Men Origins: Wolverin, to be directed by Gavin Hood and starring Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

On Friday, we got a chance to talk to Monaghan on the set of her upcoming thriller, Eagle Eye, and she confirmed that she is up for the role.

“They’ve asked me to do it,” she said. I really like Hugh Jackman and it’s areally, really great franchise and stuff. I think we’re going to have to work on dates and see if it conflicts. We’ll see.”

Don’t know much about Silver Fox? Click here for a full rundown of the character. The studio is targeting a May 1, 2009 release date for “Wolverine.”